Apparel and Accessories Marketing
Practice Test
1.
The federal law that requires proper labeling of textiles is known as the
a.
Wool Labeling Act
b.
Cotton Labeling Act
c.
Textile Labeling Act
d.
Apparel Labeling Act
2.
The difference between a man’s chest and waist measurements is known as his
a.
rise
b.
drop
c.
yoke
d.
fall
3.
Gary bought a new rain coat, which he thought would keep him completely dry, but some water soaked through the fabriHis raincoat could be classified as
a.
waterproof
b.
water-repellant
c.
weighted
d.
Sanforized
4.
Karen sees a skirt in a catalog that is made of poplin. This skirt will be
a.
smooth, thin, and lustrous
b.
fine, sheer, and crisp
c.
woven with a herringbone pattern
d.
thick, with a clear raised pile running lengthwise
5.
Jeans are usually made out of
a.
denim
b.
cotton
c.
yarn-dyed fabric
d.
all of the above
6.
If a suit is described as having natural shoulders, it has
a.
no shoulder pads
b.
no sleeves
c.
minimum shoulder padding
d.
a small yoke
7.
Fabric made from wool fibers that have been carded but not combed is known as
a.
worsted wool
b.
woolens
c.
spun wool
d.
reeled wool
8.
Many clothing stores display clothing on racks that face out from the wall so the entire item of clothing can be easily seen. These racks are known as
a.
wall racks
b.
rounders
c.
face-outs
d.
shadow boxes
9.
Which of the following is an example of a pile weave?
a.
corduroy
b.
velvet
c.
terry cloth
d.
all of the above
10.
If a yarn is made by twisting two strands together, it is known as
a.
two-ply
b.
double-knit
c.
reeled yarn
d.
filament yarn
